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Household of William Wilson (born 1856, Banffshire)
1881 England, Wales & Scotland Census in South Leith, Midlothian, Scotland
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The 1881 Census reveals a detailed snapshot of households in England, Wales and Scotland. The census was taken on April 3rd and the total population was recorded as 29,707,207.
William Wilson and 4 other people are on this record
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In the 1881 Census, the household of William Wilson, born in 1856 in Portsoy, Banffshire, consisted of 5 members. William was the head of the household, married to Margaret Wilson, born in 1855 in Dingwall, Ross & Cromarty, Scotland. They had 2 children; Elizabeth (born 1879 in Forres, Morayshire, Scotland) and James (born 1881 in Leith, Midlothian, Scotland).
During the period, also present in the household was William's Boarder, James Wilson, born in 1859 in Portsoy, Banffshire, Scotland.
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William Wilson's household
William
Wilson
Head
Margaret
Wilson
Wife
Elizabeth
Wilson
Daughter
James
Wilson
Son
James
Wilson
Boarder
| First name(s) | William |
| Last name | Wilson |
| Relationship | Head |
| Marital status | Married |
| Age | 25 |
| Birth year | 1856 |
| Birth place | Portsoy, Banffshire, Scotland |
Household members (5 people)
First name(s) | Last name | Relationship | Marital status | Age | Birth year | Birth place | Full record |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
William | Wilson | Head | Married | 25 | 1856 | Portsoy, Banffshire, Scotland | |
Margaret | Wilson | Wife | Married | 26 | 1855 | Dingwall, Ross & Cromarty, Scotland | |
Elizabeth | Wilson | Daughter | - | 2 | 1879 | Forres, Morayshire, Scotland | |
James | Wilson | Son | - | 0 | 1881 | Leith, Midlothian, Scotland | |
James | Wilson | Boarder | - | 22 | 1859 | Portsoy, Banffshire, Scotland |
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